Notes and Queries, Number 178, March 26, 1853 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Number 178, March 26, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Note Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 178, March 26, 1853" by Various is a scholarly collection of inquiries and contributions written in the mid-19th century. The publication serves as a medium for communication among literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others who seek to discuss and clarify various topics related to history, literature, and culture. The topics range from literary critiques and historical anecdotes to queries about genealogy and linguistics. The opening of this particular issue introduces a variety of notes, queries, and replies from contributors. For example, one notable note discusses the poetic abilities of Napoleon, providing an analysis of a fable attributed to him at a young age. There are minor notes that bring forward historical events, literary references, and curiosities regarding various subjects, while queries seek information on topics like the "Spectre Horsemen of Southerfell" and references from different literary works. This synthesis of ongoing discussions, information requests, and page-to-page exchanges highlights the vibrant intellectual community participating in the publication during that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 42795
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